New Zealand Certificate in Te Reo (Rumaki Reo Rua) (Level 1)

Summary

Start your journey in te reo. Gain basic language skills to communicate in te reo Māori in familiar everyday situations. Ideal for beginners or if you want skills and knowledge to support your role in the public or private sector. You can progress to higher-level programmes to explore te reo further.

Programme outline

This programme is designed to provide a solid foundation for learners who have little to no te reo Māori knowledge.

More detail about this qualification Courses

Mana Tangata Tahi

Acknowledges the potential of each learner along with their inherent ability to learn past and present applications of te reo and tikanga for future prosperity.

Mana Whenua Tahi

Recognises the importance of tribal affiliation, identity, tribal resources, tribal environs, stories, sayings, and dialectal variations as essential to future sustainability.

Mana Reo Tahi

This mātāpono acknowledges learner potential and perseverance to acquire, grow, develop, and use multiple reo and tikanga literacies accurately and competently.

Mana Ao Tūroa Tahi

Mana Ao Tūroa supports the acquisition of knowledge and skills leading to proficiency, excellence, attainment, and future accomplishments.

Career options

• Participate in the maintenance and development of te reo amongst whānau, hapū and community
• Basic understanding of te reo that can be utilised in areas of employment, in public and private sectors
• Contribution to community and cultural roles